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HYBRID SERVICES
Get ahead of the competition with the new and improved Tiger-1800B MkIII
The second new printer announced is the Tiger-1800B MkIII – the latest model of this high-speed , high-volume industrial textile printer range . Available as a high-quality direct-to-textile ( reactive or direct sublimation ) or sublimation transfer printing solution , the new Tiger-1800B MkIII has been developed with reliability and print accuracy at the forefront of the design process and features new software capabilities that help to increase productivity and reduce downtime .
“ The textile industry is fast-moving , highly creative and leaves little room for error ,” continues Benckhuysen . “ Printers in this market require a robust system that will deliver the speed , quality and innovation needed to keep pace with this exciting industry . The new capabilities of the Tiger- 1800B MkIII build on those featured in successful predecessor models to meet these requirements head on .”
The new features of the Tiger-1800B MkIII include the ‘ Mimaki Printer Controller ’ ( MPC ) software which has been designed for ease-of-use and enables users to set up , operate and output data with one-touch , simple operation . Its intuitive interface and functionality allow users to easily run automated overnight operation by sending multiple jobs with different settings to the print queue . The nozzle recovery function further reduces downtime by allowing production to continue if the printer encounters a nozzle malfunction .
The Tiger-1800B MkIII is also supported by the latest ‘ TxLink4 ’ software . Its new ‘ Parallel RIP function ’ can manage multiple sets of print data at once to maximise productivity and the ‘ Variable print function ’ provides printers with the flexibility to produce more innovative , creative apparel applications . This latest system has also been upgraded with 16-bit rendering to enable a smoother gradation expression and can handle high-speed data transfer thanks to its 10 GB-based Ethernet controller .
“ The launch of these two important textile printers confirms Mimaki ’ s significant and ongoing commitment to delivering cutting edge fabric printing solutions that respond to specific demands within our industry ,” Newman concludes . “ With such a variety of options across the Mimaki range , we are in an enviable position to assist companies as they invest in new opportunities , increase capacity or simply seek to meet the specific needs of their business .”
For further details on Mimaki ’ s entire range of textile and dye sublimation printers , please visit www . hybridservices . co . uk

Grafityp self-adhesive films for vaccination campaigns

Grafityp has all self-adhesive films in stock for printing social distance signage during vaccination campaigns .
During the outbreak of the first COVID-19 wave , Grafityp was one of the main suppliers of sticker material for SOCIAL DISTANCE awareness .
Major vaccination campaigns will soon start in many countries all over the world . Again , there will be a huge need for signage , to guide people to the locations where they will receive their vaccinations . Grafityp has therefore again stocked a large amount of the following products :
FLOORPR – printable antiskid floor media no need for lamination
SOL & FLOOR – laminates with antiskid
Mx110 / 111 / 112 / 113UR – easy to apply and remove
S838HT – for application directly onto brick walls
And all other printing films that , in accordance with their applications , can be applied to different surfaces and for various signage applications : https :// www . grafityp . co . uk / digital-media
Would you like more information about their products ? Please email sales @ grafityp . co . uk .
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